Lingwu
Lingwu is a city in Ningxia, China, 1,122 m above sea level. It has a population of about 294,156 (2020). The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lingwu at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
41 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
1 of them World Heritage
How Lingwu has grown
People living in the built-up area (14 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+173%24k in 1975 → 65k in 2025Weather in Lingwu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 79%
When to go to Lingwu
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 57 | 57 | 65 | 93 | 87 | 66 | 55 | 63 | 82 | 87 | 55 | 58 |
| High | 1° | 5° | 12° | 20° | 25° | 30° | 31° | 29° | 24° | 17° | 9° | 2° |
| Low | -12° | -8° | -2° | 4° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 17° | 12° | 5° | -3° | -9° |
| Rain (mm) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 36 | 41 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Wet days | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
What's on in Lingwu
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lingwu
Outdoors around Lingwu
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lingwu
Earthquakes around Lingwu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Lingwu
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Lingwu from above
Getting to Lingwu
Places near Lingwu
Places with a climate like Lingwu
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
